Umbrella-hanger.



N0. 858,842. PATBNTBD JULY 2, 90-1.

w. J. WATSON.

UMBRELLA HANGER.

APPLICATION FILED JUNE 20, 1906.

,rjwolo in {sin WILLIAM J. WATSON, F FULTON, NEW YORK.

BELLA-HANGER.

No. 858,84". Specification of Letters Patent. Patented July 2, 1907.

Application filed June 20,1906 Serial No. 322,650.

To all whoinit may concern:

Be it known that I, WELIAM J. WATSQN, a citizen of the United States, residing at Fulton, in the county of Oswego and State of New-York, have invented certain I the hole (2) of the rubber then suspended from the hook. The elongated body .of the elastic hanger gives a firm grip upon the tip of the umbrella, such as will prevent the latter slipping thereof which the following is a specification. I My invention relates to umbrella hangers, and its object is to'provide means which may be readily applied to and detached from the tip of an'umbrella whereby the umbrella may be securely and 'conveniently'suspended from a hook or similar device.

To this end, my invention is embodied in preferable new and useful Improvements in Umbrella-Hangers, p from, while at the same time the umbrella may be readumbrella tips of difierent sizes to be readily inserted in the tube. 7 I

' Having thus described'my invention, what I claim 18 I A suspending device for umbrellas consisting of an elongated elastic rubber gripping member having a straight tubular part which is of an interior size to enter-from the tip. The tube form in the device hereinafter described and shown in the accompanying drawing.

In this drawing, Figure l, is a view in elevation, showing an umbrella engaged and suspended by the hangezyand Fig. 2, a 4 Referring tothe drawings: is a tube: Preferably a resilient suspension portion for the device and is provertical section of the hanger. Y I made of solid rubber and having a circular hole (2) extending therethrough, and a head (3), which closes one end of the hole. The head, (3), is pro'videdwith a hole (4) extending transversely to the hole (2). Through the hole (4) is adapted to pass a ring (5), preferably of metal, which ring is adapted to be used to suspend the hanger from a hook or other-suitableengaging device.

.Thetip'of the umbrella is adapted to be inserted into in vertical position, substantially as described. In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification in the presence of two subscribing witnesses.

WILLIAM J. WATson. Witnesses E. C. STEVENS, F. T. HUNTINGTON.

being of rubber permits tubular hanger and the ring is ily detached from the hangeir by merely pulling theilat- 

